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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,329.58, 52,994.67 and 10,370.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,329.58, 52,994.67 and 10,370.04 is: 15,555.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,329.58 : 52,994.67 = 10,370.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,329.58/52,994.67 = 10,370.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,329.58x = 52,994.67 × 10,370.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,329.58x = 549,556,847.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,556,847.69/35,329.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,555.15

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